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arculus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ar-cu-lus
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A crossvein between the radius and cubitus near the base of the wing in certain insects

Example Sentences

Etymology

Diminutive of Latin arcus (“bow, curve”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

arculi (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

arcana arcane

Questions

What does arculus mean?
A crossvein between the radius and cubitus near the base of the wing in certain insects
Where does arculus come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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